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400 Salmon Flies sold to raise funds for Creeslough

Willy Darragh and James Tobin presenting Fr. John Joe Duffy with a cheque for €3,200 proceeds of 400 salmon flies sold in two lots by Willy to his friends and contacts across the globe. The flies have been accumulating over a good number of years ...

27 Apr 2023 at 11:33

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HOUSEPROUD: How to keep flying insects out of your home

Hello summer! As the mercury rises, so do those swarms of pests playing havoc with our picnics, outdoor entertaining – and ultimately zeroing into our homes. Whether they’re targeting our drinks or food, flying insects top our list of unwanted ...

02 Jul 2023 at 19:33

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'By grace of god' no child killed as car lands in garden along Laois road, meeting told

A Laois councillor said it was by the grace of god that no child was hurt when a car flipped over and landed in a garden on a stretch of road. Independent Cllr Aisling Moran called for action along a stretch of road in a recent motion at a ...

30 Sept 2024 at 13:33

Male-to-male courtship seen in fruit flies exposed to ozone pollution

Male fruit flies exposed to ozone pollution may struggle to recognise members of the opposite sex and show an interest in other males instead, research suggests. Scientists have found high levels of ozone exposure disrupts the chemical ...

14 Mar 2023 at 16:00

Hans Zimmer to score BBC’s Lord Of The Flies as cast announced

Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer is to score a new version of Lord Of The Flies for the BBC. William Golding’s 1954 novel is being adapted for TV for the first time, and will consist of four 60-minute episodes. The BBC has also ...

05 Sept 2024 at 12:27

Horse Racing

No Cheltenham Festival for Flies this year

There will be no Cheltenham Festival for No Flies On Him despite Edward O’Grady taking plenty of positives from his second place behind Tullyhill at Punchestown on Sunday. The JP McManus-owned five-year-old downed Grade One ...

19 Feb 2024 at 13:53

Horse Racing

Exciting prospect No Flies On Him waiting for Punchestown

No Flies On Him will head to Punchestown to continue his hurdling education next month after connections elected to miss the Dublin Racing Festival with the top novice prospect. Trained by Edward O’Grady and owned by JP ...

30 Jan 2024 at 16:19

Researchers identify a new taste receptor in flies for alkaline food

It has been known for some time that animals can taste sweet, salty, sour and bitter foods, but whether they can taste alkaline food has remained unclear until now, researchers suggest. According to a new study, fruit ...

20 Mar 2023 at 16:00

Lord Of The Flies to be adapted for television as search begins for young cast

Classic book Lord Of The Flies will be adapted for television for the first time and the search is under way to find the young boys to star in the drama. The 1954 novel by author William Golding follows a group of ...

19 Oct 2023 at 00:01

Scientists engineer ‘virgin birth’ in fruit flies after finding genetic cause

Scientists have engineered “virgin birth” in female fruit flies after pinpointing its genetic cause. Like most animals, fruit fries reproduce sexually – where the egg is fertilised by sperm. Researchers from the ...

28 Jul 2023 at 16:01

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HOUSEPROUD: How to keep flying insects out of your home

02 Jul 2023 at 19:33

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No Flies On Him has Dublin date for O’Grady

No Flies On Him has the chance to take Edward O’Grady back to the top level when he appears at the Dublin Racing Festival next month. Owned by JP McManus, the five-year-old accounted for Nicky Henderson’s ...

15 Jan 2024 at 13:18

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